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105 newborn nannies are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mac. I have nannied/babysat for many families over the past 15+ years. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborns to 13-year-olds. While I typically work with three to four kids at a time, I have taken care of up to 12 children on my own and am happy and prepared to work with any age and...
Mac can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My family lives in Aptos and we adore Santa Cruz county! I have three children (21, 18, and 16) and would love the opportunity to help you with your children. I have experience with raising a family and was a preschool teacher in Georgia for 5 years. Besides teaching, I love kids and babies. I have been with the same...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am Cassidy and I am a 26-year-old looking for part time work in Daly City, or the Bay Area. I graduated from my Masters in Environmental Conservation and Education from NYU two years ago, and college from UC Santa Cruz in education.
For three years, I was an elementary school teacher in Watsonville at a billingual school....
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Kind & Compassionate Caregiver Available Part-Time To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
I absolutely love kids at all ages & stages! One of the most significant rewards of being a Nanny is the connections I get to make and the satisfaction of being a dependable team member to a family. I've learned an array of skills as a Nanny and had firsthand experience through the ages & stages of child development as a parent...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been an invaluable caregiver for our 11-month-old daughter since she was 6 months old. Demonstrating professionalism, effective communication, compassion, and creativity, Sarah goes above and beyond to ensure our daughter's safety, well-being, and...
Nicole G.
Rosazel A.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rosie! I recently moved to SC and I'm looking fill in my schedule, particularly with some evenings and weekends.
A little about me: I grew up in Maine but have been working in Santa Barbara as a live-in nanny for the past four years, as well as nannying in Maine for about five years before that. I got my AS...
Rosazel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Julia and I am seeking a part-time nanny position.
In 2019, I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Minor in Child and Family Development from San Diego State University. From August 2019-May 2020 I worked at an elementary school as a Kindergarten Instructional Aide. This past fall, I assisted a...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.9
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm very active (lots of walks, and dancing), trustworthy, caring, patient, loving, punctual, dependable, compassionate, happy, easy going, nurturing, mindful, attentive, hands-on, present, have a positive attitude, upbeat and a good sense of humor, energetic, fun and a very reliable nanny. I will focus on the healthy continued...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn was a nanny for our family for 4 years. She cared for my two boys as though they were her own and truly became part of our family. We are so grateful to have had her in our lives. We relied on her-- both us parents working-- and she never let us down....
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents! I'm Rebeca, a 27-year-old college graduate from Sacramento State with a degree in Psychology and Sociology. With 7 years of experience, I've nannied for children ranging from 3 months to 14 years old and have established long-term relationships with multiple families. I'm currently immersed in the Arts, working for...
Rebeca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Rebeca has been such a wonderful nanny to our baby girl. She started working for us when our daughter was 4 months old and she has been a patient and loving caregiver. She has dealt with all of the major milestones and challenges of infancy and always works to make...
Kate B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced childcare professional with 18 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in creating engaging and structured environments for children. My expertise includes CPR and first aid certifications, which I regularly update. My experience with pools has allowed me to become well-versed in water safety,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very spunky and loving girl. She is amazing with children and she always goes out of her way in order to make sure children are safe and happy! She has a very big heart and wonderful personality!"
Tyler C.
5.0
(3)
My name is Brittney and I have over 20+ years of full-time experience with infants, toddlers, children of all ages and families of all sizes. My life is fulfilled through my work with children and their families.
I am CPR/First-Aid certified, a non-smoker and have a valid driver's license. I love to cook, play outdoors, read,...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"Kids love Brittney! She is imaginative and playful, and very receptive to each child's individual needs. My son is always very excited to have her come over."
Rachel C.
Aurelia G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aurelia, and I am looking for a part time nanny job as a first time nanny applicant. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings, with years of babysitting experience, as well as First Aid and CPR training. I am comfortable with kids of all ages, and large families with multiple kids. I am skilled at cooking, cleaning,...
Aurelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Sydney. I am a student at UCSC as an earth science major and I have been nannying for about 5 years. I love making connections with kids and getting to know their unique personalities. I enjoy spending the time I have with them getting outside, finding new adventures, and growing their young creative minds. I...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra C.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Just A Reasonable And Kind Human, Who Genuinely Enjoys Kids.
Hi!
I have worked with children in so many wonderful settings. From 2 years as a horse wrangler and teacher at summer camp, nannying for multiple families over the years, tutoring in English Literature, in-town day camps, and volunteering at a special-needs equine therapy center, I have learned so much about relating to...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My names Adriana! i'm currently attending college and majoring in bio med engineering! I spent 4 years working with one super energetic child! That was at the beginning of the pandemic and throughout! Post pandemic i've been a nanny to two wonderful little ones!
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoey H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Zoey. I am trained as a support care aid for children and adults with disabilities, and am very passionate about the care world! I lived in London, England in 2018 as a live in nanny for two children. I also lived in Castro Valley, California as a live in nanny for two children with ASD. I am moving to Santa...
I recently graduated from Chapman University. I have been working in childcare since I was 13 as a mother's helper. I worked as a day care nanny from ages 16-18 and was responsible for transportation to activities and after school care. Most recently, during my senior year of college I was a nanny for a 2-year-old where I was...
Hi there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with a passion for kids and three years of nanny experience under my belt. I've had the amazing opportunity to stay with families even when parents had to travel out of the country, ensuring the little ones were well taken care of. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have a BA in Child Development. I have worked with children for over 7 years with most experience being a teacher of infants and toddlers as well as nannying from infancy to preteens. I enjoy bringing music, dance, nature and art into learning environments and helping children reach their milestones...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Abrianna G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My experience as a nanny consists of ages 9 months to 10 years old. I have over 3 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny.
I love to work with children and establish a trusting relationship with them over time. I believe in nurturing a loving environment for a child and helping them to learn how to become independent...
Abrianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bri started working for us when our son was 9 months old. She is professional, courteous, and most importantly, great with our son. Bri always keeps a consistent line of communication when it comes to care of our son, and is good about letting us know if there’s...
Care member
Hi! My name is Caroline and I'm a senior at UC Santa Cruz. I'm pursuing a degree in Anthropology with a minor in Spanish and enjoy reading and crafts in my spare time. I have 3 years of experience nannying, mostly with small children 9 mo's to 3 y/o, although I have cared for older kids. I also have experience caring for...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Cruz, CA
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah has been an invaluable caregiver for our 11-month-old daughter since she was 6 months old. Demonstrating professionalism, effective communication, compassion, and creativity, Sarah goes above and beyond to ensure our daughter's safety, well-being, and developmental stimulation. Through...
- Nicole G.
Carolyn M.
5.0
Carolyn was great with two young kids who were not used to being away from their parents. She put them at ease right away and the kids said they had a great time with her!
- Matt P.
Rebeca E.
5.0
Rebeca has been such a wonderful nanny to our baby girl. She started working for us when our daughter was 4 months old and she has been a patient and loving caregiver. She has dealt with all of the major milestones and challenges of infancy and always works to make sure our baby is entertained....
- Kate B.
Samantha B.
5.0
Sam is very upbeat and cheerful. She relates very well to the kids in her care. Sam worked full time for our family when my son was 6 months old to roughly 3 years of age, while I worked from home. It has been almost 5 years since Sam worked for us, but she has always kept in touch and popped in...
- Lynille S.
Brittney M.
5.0
Brittney is amazingly gifted and knowledgeable around childcare. She's respectful, sensitive and kind with kids- she's really a child "whisperer".
- Helen B.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Santa Cruz, CA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.56 per hour as of January, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
There are 105 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com. You can also read 67 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
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Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 105 listed newborn nannies.